Awards/recognition

Researcher Jörg Wunderlich, who works at the Hamburg University of Geology-Paleontology Museum, found in the Mizgiris’ gallery collection an undiscovered Baltic amber spider species, of male sex. Thus he called the spider in the name of the owner “Sosybius Mizgirisi”, so making him “immortal”.

The International Amber Association at its meeting in Gdansk (Poland) declared that “The Amber Gallerist of the year 2001” title is awarded to Kazimieras Mizgiris

The most hospitable gallery in Vilnius is Mizgiris’ Amber Museum-Gallery